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Picture-perfect Lakeland cottage located in the rural village of Elterwater in the Langdale Valley. Family frinedly. Two dogs welcome. Woodburning stove. Short walk to the Britannia Inn. Nearby Ambleside. (Ref. 1041989)

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7 nights from £667

  • Sleeps4
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Semi-detached cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere. Woodburner. WiFi. Close to Lake Windermere. Ideal base for exploring. Lake Windermere 7 mins walk. (Ref. 929973)

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7 nights from £475

  • Sleeps8
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This beautiful period property rests in the town of Ambleside within the Lake District National Park. En-suite. Cinema room. Woodburning stove. Grasmere 4 miles; Windermere 4.8 miles; Keswick 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1016150)

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7 nights from £1871

  • Sleeps4
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A gorgeous ground-floor apartment situated in an exclusive development on the slopes of Wansfell in Ambleside. Private patio. Ground-floor accommodation. WiFi. Windermere 4.5 miles; Grasmere 4.9 miles; Keswick 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1041100)

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7 nights from £737

  • Sleeps4
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Modern spacious lodge with views across the Troutbeck Valley. Sleeps 4, 2 pets welcome . Onsite facilities. (Ref. 1068850)

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7 nights from £649

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Stone Arthur Cottage is a characterful abode with a toasty woodburning stove and breathtaking views, situated on the outskirts of Grasmere, Cumbria. Ambleside 5.1 miles; Windermere 9.5 miles; Keswick 11.9 miles. (Ref. 1159916)

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7 nights from £726

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Larch Lodge is a tranquil, single-storey, eco-friendly lodge situated near a lake in Skelton, Cumbria, boasting open-plan living and enclosed garden. Keswick 17.1 miles; Carlisle 20.5 miles. (Ref. 1167988)

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7 nights from £432

  • Sleeps4
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The Penthouse, a delightful third-floor apartment tucked away in the town of Bowness-On-Windermere in Cumbria. Private parking. In National Park. Rural. Windermere Train Station 1.4 miles: Ambleside 5.4 miles; Kendal 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1151213)

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7 nights from £509

  • Sleeps18
  • Bedrooms9
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Low Jock Scar is a group of snug cottages resting near the historic town of Kendal, within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, with two hot tubs. Windermere 12.1 miles. (Ref. 1166739)

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7 nights from £4452

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Hazelodge, a delightful house resting in the charming village of Coniston in Cumbria. Single-storey. Near Coniston Water. In Lake District National Park. Hawkshead 4.1 miles; Ambleside 7.6 miles. (Ref. 1104692)

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7 nights from £704

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A spacious, semi-detached cottage set on a hillside, near Appleby-in-Westmorland. Stunning views across to the North Pennines. Appleby-in-Westmorland 4 miles. (Ref. 973074)

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7 nights from £409

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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2 Birkhead, a lovely, first-floor accommodation, located in Troutbeck in Cumbria, enjoying countryside views and set in the Lake District National Park. Ambleside 3.8 miles; Kendal 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1145219)

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7 nights from £652

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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The Old Cart House is a charming detached house with a toasty electric fire, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Garsdale, Cumbria. Hawes 9.5 miles; Kirkby Lonsdale 17.4 miles; Kendal 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1167031)

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7 nights from £296

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Middletown is a fantastic four-bedroom Georgian holiday home resting in Keswick, Cumbria near amenities and with a woodburning stove and enclosed garden. Bassenthwaite 7.6 miles; Cockermouth 13.9 miles; Ullswater 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1167310)

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7 nights from £827

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Bracken Howe is the perfect property for a group celebration in the stunning Lake District National Park, in the bustling town of Ambleside, Cumbria. Grasmere 4.3 miles; Windermere 4.9 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1158961)

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7 nights from £2093

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo
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4 The Barns, a wonderfully-styled cottage rests in Haverthwaite near Ulverston in Cumbria, with a woodburning stove and in the Lake District National Park. Lake Windermere 10.7 miles; Coniston Water 14.6 miles. (Ref. 1157432)

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7 nights from £632

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Poppy Cottage is a charming and characterful home set on the outskirts of Coniston in the Lake District National Park, with a pet-friendly policy. Hawkshead 4.2 miles; Ambleside 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1165402)

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7 nights from £679

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The Farmhouse in Coniston, Cumbria is wonderful holiday Farm Stay that welcomes up to four guests for a truly wonderful stay with stunning lake views. Hawkshead 2.5 miles; Ambleside 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1162477)

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7 nights from £540

  • Sleeps4
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20 Silverdale is a stylish, pet-friendly lodge located in the South Lakeland Leisure Village near Carnforth of in Lancashire with a single-storey layout. Carnforth 2 miles; Kendal 14 miles; Windermere 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1167157)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £394

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Plot 35, a charming, single-storey lodge, rests on the outskirts of High Hesket near Armathwaite in Cumbria, with an open plan and near a National Park. Carlisle 9.3 miles; Penrith 8.8 miles; North Pennines AONB 30.9 miles. (Ref. 1161016)

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7 nights from £346

Are you looking for a destination that appeals to adults and children alike? Look no further than the Lake District for your next family holiday, a haven for all things outdoors.

Located in the north of England, this National Park is perfect for a family holiday. The kids will love exploring and using up their boundless energy as much as the adults will appreciate the ever-changing and stunning backdrop.

A family break in the Lake District is the perfect base for a holiday full of adventure, exploration and, most importantly, spending quality time together. Explore the outstanding National Park, the second largest of its kind in the UK, offering more than 4,000 square kilometres of stunningly preserved land to appreciate. Climb Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, try a range of water sports at Lake Windemere, the country's largest natural lake, and follow the fascinating footsteps of both William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter.

Browse this great selection of family-friendly cottages in the Lake District; from traditional cottages amidst copious, rural scenery and inviting coastal hideaways to properties right in the heart of the vibrant centres of thriving towns, such as Keswick, Kendal and Bowness-on-Windermere. If you still haven't found what you're looking for, check out the full list of family holiday cottages in the UK.